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Updated: 10:30 p.m. EST March 9, 2004

814 Respondents

Vote by Gender

Male (46%)

8%

17%

70%

1%

Female (54%)

3%

18%

74%

2%

Vote by Race and Gender

White Men (25%)

7%

22%

64%

0%

White Women (23%)

4%

27%

61%

5%

Non-White Men (21%)

10%

9%

77%

2%

Non-White Women (31%)

1%

11%

83%

0%

Vote by Age

18-29 (7%)

16%

21%

60%

0%

30-44 (22%)

8%

11%

72%

3%

45-64 (48%)

3%

18%

74%

2%

65 and Older (23%)

3%

21%

73%

0%

Vote by Age

18-64 (77%)

6%

16%

72%

2%

65 and Older (23%)

3%

21%

73%

0%

Vote by Race

White (48%)

6%

24%

63%

3%

African-American (46%)

4%

10%

83%

0%

Latino (5%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

Asian (1%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

Other (1%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

Vote by Income

Under $15,000 (13%)

5%

24%

65%

0%

$15-30,000 (21%)

3%

15%

78%

1%

$30-50,000 (23%)

5%

16%

73%

3%

$50-75,000 (21%)

5%

15%

74%

3%

$75-100,000 (11%)

4%

18%

78%

1%

$100,000 or More (11%)

5%

19%

67%

1%

Vote by Income

Under $50,000 (57%)

4%

18%

73%

2%

$50,000 or More (43%)

5%

17%

73%

2%

Family's Financial Situation

Better (21%)

8%

22%

60%

4%

Worse (36%)

5%

15%

75%

0%

Same (35%)

3%

18%

76%

2%

Vote by Education

No High School (5%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

H.S. Graduate (30%)

3%

18%

77%

1%

Some College (28%)

7%

16%

70%

3%

College Graduate (19%)

3%

25%

66%

3%

Postgrad Study (18%)

5%

16%

74%

0%

Vote by Education

No College Degree (63%)

5%

16%

73%

2%

College Graduate (37%)

4%

21%

70%

2%

Anyone in Household in Union?

Yes, I Am (13%)

7%

16%

70%

2%

Yes, Someone Else Is (9%)

5%

15%

72%

8%

Yes, Both (2%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

No, No One Is (76%)

4%

19%

72%

1%

Union Household?

Yes (24%)

7%

15%

71%

4%

No (76%)

4%

19%

72%

1%

Are You a Union Member?

Yes (15%)

8%

15%

71%

1%

No (85%)

4%

19%

72%

2%

Vote by Party ID

Democrat (76%)

4%

13%

80%

1%

Republican (8%)

6%

37%

43%

6%

Independent (16%)

6%

32%

49%

2%

Vote by Ideology

Very Liberal (16%)

6%

11%

75%

5%

Somewhat Liberal (23%)

4%

16%

77%

1%

Moderate (42%)

4%

16%

77%

0%

Somewhat Conserv. (14%)

9%

31%

51%

4%

Very Conservative (5%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

Vote by Ideology

Liberal (39%)

5%

14%

76%

2%

Moderate (42%)

4%

16%

77%

0%

Conservative (19%)

7%

30%

52%

4%

Vote by Religion

Protestant (26%)

6%

19%

70%

2%

Catholic (39%)

3%

20%

71%

2%

Other Christian (16%)

6%

11%

81%

0%

Jewish (1%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

Other (11%)

5%

16%

72%

2%

None (5%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

Vote by Religion

Protestant (42%)

6%

16%

74%

1%

Catholic (39%)

3%

20%

71%

2%

Jewish (1%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

Other (11%)

5%

16%

72%

2%

None (5%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

Vote by Religion and Race

White Protestant (16%)

9%

27%

60%

3%

White Catholic (22%)

3%

26%

66%

1%

White Jewish (1%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

White-Other Religion (2%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

Whites - No Religion (3%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

Attend Religious Services

More Than Weekly (25%)

4%

19%

71%

2%

Once a Week (33%)

5%

19%

72%

1%

Few Times a Month (13%)

2%

17%

75%

2%

Few Times a Year (15%)

7%

20%

67%

2%

Never (6%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

Attend Religious Services

Weekly (58%)

4%

19%

72%

2%

Occasionally (28%)

5%

19%

71%

2%

Never (6%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

Religion and Church Attendance

Protestants - Weekly (27%)

4%

15%

76%

2%

Other Protestants (12%)

7%

20%

71%

0%

Catholics - Weekly (23%)

3%

22%

69%

2%

Other Catholics (12%)

4%

18%

73%

1%

NASCAR Fan?

Yes (15%)

3%

19%

73%

0%

No (85%)

5%

17%

72%

2%

Do You Support:

Gay Marriage (19%)

6%

14%

71%

4%

Only Civil Unions (27%)

3%

16%

76%

1%

Neither (45%)

5%

21%

70%

1%

Opinion of President Bush

Angry (33%)

4%

15%

78%

2%

Dissatisfied (41%)

3%

9%

86%

0%

Satisfied (16%)

7%

31%

57%

2%

Enthusiastic (8%)

9%

45%

21%

8%

Opinion of Gov. Blanco

Angry (2%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

Dissatisfied (9%)

9%

7%

67%

3%

Satisfied (45%)

4%

22%

68%

2%

Enthusiastic (40%)

5%

15%

79%

1%

Number of U.S. Troops in Iraq

Send More Troops (11%)

9%

22%

50%

3%

Keep the Same Number (15%)

8%

29%

51%

3%

Withdraw Some Troops (26%)

2%

15%

81%

2%

Withdraw All Troops (45%)

5%

14%

79%

1%

U.S. Troops in Iraq

Do Not Withdraw Any (26%)

9%

26%

50%

3%

Withdraw Some or All (71%)

4%

14%

79%

1%

Will Kerry Beat Bush in LA?

Very Likely (52%)

3%

10%

84%

0%

Somewhat Likely (28%)

5%

14%

76%

2%

Not Too Likely (12%)

12%

36%

39%

3%

Not At All Likely (6%)

7%

53%

17%

12%

Will Kerry Beat Bush?

Likely (80%)

4%

11%

82%

1%

Not Likely (18%)

10%

42%

32%

6%

Kerry Shares Your Values?

A Lot (40%)

2%

9%

86%

2%

Somewhat (36%)

6%

13%

79%

0%

Not Much (9%)

4%

46%

38%

4%

Not At All (8%)

14%

49%

9%

6%

Does Kerry Share Your Values?

A Lot/Somewhat (76%)

4%

11%

83%

1%

Not Much/Not At All (17%)

9%

47%

24%

5%

Choice for Running Mate

Wesley Clark (5%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

Hillary Clinton (22%)

5%

12%

78%

1%

John Edwards (36%)

2%

22%

74%

1%

Dick Gephardt (5%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

Bob Graham (1%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

Mary Landrieu (21%)

5%

16%

73%

1%

Bill Richardson (2%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

Opinion of NAFTA

Creates Jobs (9%)

7%

12%

74%

1%

Loses Jobs (55%)

5%

16%

75%

1%

No Effect (22%)

4%

20%

67%

2%

National Economy

Excellent (3%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

Good (18%)

8%

33%

50%

3%

Not Good (48%)

5%

14%

78%

1%

Poor (24%)

2%

13%

80%

1%

National Economy

Excellent or Good (22%)

9%

30%

49%

4%

Not Good or Poor (72%)

4%

14%

79%

1%

Votes Counted Accurately?

Very Confident (44%)

4%

19%

71%

2%

Somewhat Confident (38%)

5%

17%

73%

2%

Not Too Confident (9%)

5%

11%

79%

0%

Not Confident At All (2%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

Votes Counted Accurately?

Confident (82%)

5%

18%

72%

2%

Not Confident (11%)

4%

16%

76%

0%

Vote by Age

17-29 (7%)

16%

21%

60%

0%

30-44 (22%)

8%

11%

72%

3%

45-59 (35%)

3%

21%

71%

2%

60 and Older (36%)

4%

16%

77%

1%

Most Important Issue

Taxes (6%)

18%

24%

50%

0%

Education (15%)

8%

15%

71%

0%

Health Care (26%)

4%

16%

77%

2%

Iraq (7%)

5%

13%

81%

1%

Terrorism (9%)

1%

27%

57%

7%

Economy (30%)

4%

15%

77%

0%

Vote by Region

New Orleans Area (28%)

4%

10%

78%

2%

Cajun Country (31%)

6%

19%

72%

1%

Northern Louisiana (41%)

6%

21%

68%

2%

Vote by Size of Community

Big Cities (0%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

Smaller Cities (38%)

6%

12%

74%

2%

Suburbs (3%)

0%

0%

0%

0%

Small Towns (24%)

4%

23%

69%

0%

Rural (34%)

5%

18%

74%

2%

 Exit polls are a survey of selected voters taken soon after they leave their voting place. Pollsters use this sample information, collected from a small percentage of voters, to track and project how all voters or specific segments of the voters sided on a particular race or ballot measure. For more on how to read exit polls, click here .